New: mystifactAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-150122hive-180932zzansteemphotographyhive-166405hive-183959hive-185836hive-144064hive-188619hive-183397hive-101145uncommonlabhive-145157hive-103599hive-184714hive-165987hive-150943hive-180106lifehive-109690bitcoinTrendingNewHotLikersmystifact (59)in science • 8 years agoMystiFACT-or-FICTION challenge #2 - RESULTSThe second challenge of many is now over. Here’s a big thank you to those who participated and I do hope you had fun! If you find you have not won this time around, don’t fret – there will…dber (66)in steemstem • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.MystiFACT-or-FICTION response #2 - The Dwarf Planet And The Young Man From KansasKansas, 1929. Blisters covered the pads of his hands and each pitch of the shovel made them throb. Another spray of dirt flew through the air and onto the growing mound beside the ditch. Clyde…romantic4 (47)in science • 8 years agoMystiFACT-or-FICTION response #2 – Can Pluto Become Useful MankindNow lets start on a memory lane!! What is Pluto? Pluto is classified as a dwarf planet and is also a member of a group of objects that orbit in a disc-like zone beyond the orbit of Neptune called…romantic4 (47)in science • 8 years agoMystiFACT-or-FICTION response #2 – Can Pluto Become UsefulNow lets start on a memory lane!! What is Pluto? Pluto is classified as a dwarf planet and is also a member of a group of objects that orbit in a disc-like zone beyond the orbit of Neptune called…mobbs (69)in science • 8 years agoMystiFACT-or-FICTION response #2 - What IS a planet, anyway?Last week I said I would be discussing the likelihood of life and what it would be like on planets mentioned in the article, but I felt this week I would postpone it in favour of a challenge by…jschindler (52)in mystifact • 8 years agoMystiFACT-or-FICTION challenge Response -#2 Is Pluto really the smallest planet in our solar system?Not everyone knows that since 2006 Pluto has actually been reclassified as a dwarf planet or trans-Neptunian object, reducing the total number of "classical" planets by 1, from 9. This in turn…trumpman (72)in mystifact • 8 years agoMystiFACT-or-FICTION response #2 – Amazing Anniversary Flyover Videos of Pluto & CharonBack when I was a kid, NASA used to tell me Pluto is a real planet. Well.. Not anymore. Now it's a dwarf planet or something :/ Well, at least they still send missions there so we can learn more…dber (66)in science • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.MystiFACT-or-FICTION response #1: 4 Unexpected Uses For Oxytocin OR How To Cure Your Pet Rat's Crippling Meth AddictionOxytocin is one workhorse of a chemical As you may know by now, if you've been keeping up with the other Mystifact Challenge entries, Oxytocin ("oxt") is naturally produced in your…drabs (43)in mystifact • 8 years agoMystiFACT-or-FICTION Response #1 - Oxytocin + Phenethylamine: Love or HatePhenethylamine: The Gatekeeper of "Love" What is Phenethylamine? Phenethylamine also known as β-phenylethylamine (β-PEA) is a neuropeptide that modulates dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake…mystifact (59)in science • 8 years agoMystiFACT-or-FICTION challenge #1 - Can stress eventually KILL you?Welcome to the first instalment of the all exclusive MystiFACT-or-FICTION challenge! To find out how to participate please read this post if you haven’t already done so. It introduces…mystifact (59)in science • 8 years agoIntroducing the all new MystiFACT-or-FICTION Challenge!To those who follow me and frequently read my articles: I understand you may be slightly overwhelmed by all the scientific knowledge that has been bombarding your brain over the past month. I…